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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WordMeaning
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
slakesubside
sentinelsentry
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor