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 |
|---|---|
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |