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
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
durationcontinuance in time
frigidintensely cold
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh