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 |
|---|---|
| precipitous | precipitate |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| quorum | a select group |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |