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 |
|---|---|
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| calculated | apt |
| convention | agreement |
| addle | rotten |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |