GRE Word List
DEROGATORY
expressive of a low opinion : disparaging
The meaning of the word derogatory is expressive of a low opinion : disparaging.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| slake | subside |
| sentinel | sentry |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |