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
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
residualremainder
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
dripto let fall in drops
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity