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 |
|---|---|
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |