GRE Word List
CENSURE
a judgment involving condemnation
The meaning of the word censure is a judgment involving condemnation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
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