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 |
|---|---|
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| encumber | weigh down |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |