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 |
|---|---|
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| cipher | zero |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| enduring | lasting |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |