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
dramaa composition (see composition
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
knottymarked by or full of knots
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
cavalcadea procession (see procession
trekto make one's way arduously
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach