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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|---|---|
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
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| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
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