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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |