GRE Word List

NOISOME

noxious

The meaning of the word noisome is noxious.

Random words

WordMeaning
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
dramaa composition (see composition
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
scintillaspark
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
limnto draw or paint on a surface