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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| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
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| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
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