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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WordMeaning
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
convolutedhaving convolutions
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
regicidea person who kills a king
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented