GRE Word List

CENSORIOUS

marked by or given to censure (see censure

The meaning of the word censorious is marked by or given to censure (see censure.

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WordMeaning
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
mutedbeing mute : silent
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss