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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WordMeaning
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
asepticpreventing infection
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution