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 |
|---|---|
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |