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
affirmationthe act of affirming
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
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besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
quenchput out
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
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