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 |
|---|---|
| inanimate | not animate: |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| nurture | training |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |