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 |
|---|---|
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |