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 |
|---|---|
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| tome | book |