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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| romp | one that romps |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |