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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dominate | rule |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
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| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
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| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |