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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paramour | lover |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| actuary | clerk |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |