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

WordMeaning
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
anemiaa condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume
predilectionan established preference for something
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
provenanceorigin
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
harassexhaust
papyrusa tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both