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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WordMeaning
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
finishto come to an end : terminate
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
fallibleliable to be erroneous
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
provenanceorigin
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily