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 |
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integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
megalomania | a mania (see mania |
thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |