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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|---|---|
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
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| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
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| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
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