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
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal