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
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy