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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |