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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |