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 |
|---|---|
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| nib | bill |
| succor | relief |