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 |
|---|---|
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
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| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
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| quarry | game |