GRE Word List

NOXIOUS

physically harmful or destructive to living beings

The meaning of the word noxious is physically harmful or destructive to living beings.

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WordMeaning
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception