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
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
irateroused to ire
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body