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 |
|---|---|
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |