GRE Word List
ANIMADVERSION
a critical and usually censorious remark
The meaning of the word animadversion is a critical and usually censorious remark.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| executor | one who executes something |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
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| pending | during |
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| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
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