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 |
|---|---|
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |