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 |
|---|---|
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| approbation | commendation |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |