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
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
potablesuitable for drinking
recuperateto get back : regain
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement