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.

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WordMeaning
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
inundateoverwhelm
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
realmkingdom
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
porouspossessing or full of pores
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