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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| finery | ornament |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |