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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| kismet | fate |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |