GRE Word List
CENSURE
a judgment involving condemnation
The meaning of the word censure is a judgment involving condemnation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| paltry | inferior |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |