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 |
|---|---|
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
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| allude | to make indirect reference |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
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