GRE Word List
DEROGATORY
expressive of a low opinion : disparaging
The meaning of the word derogatory is expressive of a low opinion : disparaging.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |