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 |
|---|---|
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| docile | easily taught |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |