GRE Word List

NOISOME

noxious

The meaning of the word noisome is noxious.

Random words

WordMeaning
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
superannuatedoutmoded
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
pseudonyma fictitious name
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
combustiblecapable of combustion
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width