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
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
premonitorygiving warning
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
bulgeto jut out : swell
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned