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 |
|---|---|
| comprise | to be made up of |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |