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 |
|---|---|
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| evenhanded | fair |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |