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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WordMeaning
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
reparteea quick and witty reply
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control