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
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat