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 |
|---|---|
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| connivance | the act of conniving |