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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|---|---|
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |