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
woefulfull of woe : grievous
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
sleekslick
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
queryquestion
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept