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
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
overturnto cause to turn over : upset