GRE Word List

TOXIC

containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation

The meaning of the word toxic is containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation.

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disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
accessiblecapable of being reached
disconsolatecheerless
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy