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 |
|---|---|
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| lewd | obscene |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |