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 |
|---|---|
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |