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 |
|---|---|
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| quorum | a select group |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| provident | frugal |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
