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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| impinge | encroach |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |