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
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
suppliantsupplicant
ployescapade
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless