In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Pejorative

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Pejorative Correct Answer Derogatory

The correct answer is- 'Derogatory'
Key Points

  • 'Pejorative' is an adjective and it means 'expressing disapproval, or suggesting that something is not good or is of no importance' so that the similar word of 'Pejorative' is 'Derogatory'. It is the most suitable option here. 
    • Example: Make sure students realize that fat is a pejorative word.

Hence option 3 is the most appropriate answer here.
Additional Information

WORDS MEANING
Right morally good, justified, or acceptable.
Discussion the action or process of talking about something in order to reach a decision or to exchange ideas.
Complimentary expressing a compliment; praising or approving.

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