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.

Random words

WordMeaning
dismissto permit or cause to leave
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
nutritiousnourishing
besiegeto surround with armed forces
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
dementedmad
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title