GRE Word List

CALUMNY

a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation

The meaning of the word calumny is a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation.

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WordMeaning
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
cursiverunning
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
condigndeserved
cessiona yielding to another : concession