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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purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
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pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
conducivetending to promote or assist
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture