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 |
|---|---|
| score | twenty |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |