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
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
tribunala court or forum of justice
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose