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 |
|---|---|
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| comestible | edible |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |