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 |
|---|---|
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| concatenate | linked together |
| hirsute | hairy |