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 |
|---|---|
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |