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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indite | make up |
| harass | exhaust |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| concatenate | linked together |