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
Word | Meaning |
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disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
cursive | running |
definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
condign | deserved |
cession | a yielding to another : concession |