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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
ancillary | subordinate |
prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
fleck | streak |
favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
osseous | bony |