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 |
|---|---|
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |