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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|---|---|
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
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