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 |
|---|---|
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |