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
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
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havocwide and general destruction : devastation
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denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
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evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
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bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar