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 |
|---|---|
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
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| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
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| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
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