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
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
expoundto set forth : state
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass