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 |
|---|---|
| malediction | curse |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| paramour | lover |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |