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 |
|---|---|
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |