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 |
|---|---|
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |