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
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
briman upper or outer margin : verge
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
coalesceto grow together
carriondead and putrefying flesh
beleaguerbesiege
alludeto make indirect reference