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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| pendulous | poised without visible support |
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| rift | fissure |
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| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| omnipotent | almighty |
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| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
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