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
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
ployescapade
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly