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 |
|---|---|
| submerge | to put under water |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |