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
apparentopen to view : visible
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
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histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
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unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
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