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 |
|---|---|
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |