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 |
|---|---|
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| condole | grieve |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |