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 |
|---|---|
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| debut | a first appearance |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| attentive | mindful |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |