GRE Word List
PEJORATIVE
a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
The meaning of the word pejorative is a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |