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 |
|---|---|
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| spate | freshet |