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 |
|---|---|
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| comestible | edible |