GRE Word List
ANIMADVERSION
a critical and usually censorious remark
The meaning of the word animadversion is a critical and usually censorious remark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |