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 |
|---|---|
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| portly | dignified |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |