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 |
|---|---|
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| scourge | whip |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| recast | to cast again |