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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WordMeaning
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
slackento make less active : slow up
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
lodewaterway