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
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions