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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| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| hallowed | holy |
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| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |