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 |
|---|---|
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| grate | grating |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |