GRE Word List

NOISOME

noxious

The meaning of the word noisome is noxious.

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WordMeaning
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
solicitto make petition to : entreat