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 |
|---|---|
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| refrain | curb |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |