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 |
|---|---|
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |