Animadversion
| Animadversion [ an-uh'-mad- | |
| [ noun ] | |
| MEANING : | |
| 1. negative criticism 2. a censorious or critical comment or remark | |
| USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
| Mr. Darcy often made animadversions on the conduct of Elizabeth's family. | |
Arid
Arid [ AR-id ][ adjective ]MEANING :1. dry, parched or being without moisture
2. unproductive or barren due to a lack of water
3. uninspired, dreary, lacking interest or without imaginativenessUSAGE EXAMPLE 1 :Scientists in India have conducted various studies and experiments and hope to discover a way to increase the agricultural productivity of arid lands.
2. unproductive or barren due to a lack of water
3. uninspired, dreary, lacking interest or without imaginativenessUSAGE EXAMPLE 1 :Scientists in India have conducted various studies and experiments and hope to discover a way to increase the agricultural productivity of arid lands.