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 |
|---|---|
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
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| executor | one who executes something |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
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| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |