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 |
|---|---|
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |