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
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
brinkedge
slewa large number
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
cadeta younger brother or son
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant