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 |
|---|---|
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |