GRE Word List
CENSURE
a judgment involving condemnation
The meaning of the word censure is a judgment involving condemnation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| swill | wash |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |