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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anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
compulsory | mandatory |
emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |