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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stringenttight
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
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accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
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dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
chasethe hunting of wild animals
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
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