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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misadventuremisfortune
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patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
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functionalof, connected with, or being a function
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nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
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