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.
Random words
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| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |