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 |
|---|---|
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |