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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| addle | rotten |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |