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
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
plumagethe feathers of a bird
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
purgeto clear of guilt
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty