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
solicitto make petition to : entreat
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noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
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