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
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
unkemptnot combed
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
billowingwave
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone