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
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
executionerone who executes
clientelea body of clients
incognitowith one's identity concealed