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Which of these is similar in meaning to the given word? Noxious

Which of these is similar in meaning to the given word? Noxious Correct Answer Toxic

The correct answer is option 2.

Noxious means are harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant.

For eg; The noxious fumes took many lives.

Imperfect means not perfect; faulty or incomplete.

Toxic means poisonous

For eg; Toxic waste should not be dumped in open areas.

It is clear from the examples that noxious and toxic are similar in meaning.

Innocuous means not harmful or offensive.

Pleasant means giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment.

So, options 1,3 and 4 are incorrect.

 
 
 
 

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