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
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
imminentready to take place : happening soon
wagto be in motion : stir
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
reckoncount
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead