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
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
festerto generate pus
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality