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 |
|---|---|
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| thespian | actor |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |