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
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
nurturetraining
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
entitybeing
shirkto go stealthily : sneak