Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Derogatory

Correct option is A

The correct synonym of the given word is "Insulting."
Word Explanation:
· Derogatory:Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude; belittling.(अपमानजनक, तिरस्कारपूर्ण)
· Example: His derogatory remarks about her work were unnecessary.
· Insulting:Offensive or disrespectful to someone.(अपमानजनक, तिरस्कारपूर्ण)
· Example: Making insulting comments about someone’s appearance is rude.
Synonyms: Disrespectful, Offensive, Belittling, Demeaning.
Antonyms: Respectful, Complimentary, Appreciative, Admiring.
Meanings of Other Given Options:
· Derivative:Something that comes from another source; not original.(व्युत्पन्न, मौलिक नहीं)
· Delegation:A group of representatives sent on a mission.(प्रतिनिधिमंडल, सौंपा गया कार्य)
· Salutary:Beneficial or promoting good effects.(लाभकारी, स्वास्थ्यवर्धक)
Thus, option (a) "insulting" is the correct answer.