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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| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
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| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
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| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
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| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
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