Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.
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The subordinate made a ___ remark against his boss that cost his job.
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- derogatory
- complimentary
- oblique
- conscientious
- derogatory
Correct Option: A
derogatory (Adj.) : insulting; expressing a low opinion of somebody or something
Here, derogatory is the right usage.