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 |
|---|---|
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| lunar | crescent |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |