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 |
|---|---|
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| slake | subside |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |