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 |
|---|---|
| pander | to act as a pander |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |