Like the gases argon and xenon (5)

I believe the answer is:

noble

(Other definitions for noble that I've seen before include "Honourable ? aristocratic" , "old British coin" , "with a title?" , "Eminent" , "Honourable or of high rank" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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