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

WordMeaning
zealota zealous person
derelictionan intentional abandonment
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
galea strong current of air:
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
baubletrinket
significanthaving meaning
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming