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 |
|---|---|
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| dire | exciting horror |