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 |
|---|---|
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
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| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
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| dire | exciting horror |
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| faculty | ability |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |