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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erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
suppliantsupplicant
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
declivitydownward inclination
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
unseemlynot seemly: such as
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity