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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|---|---|
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
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| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
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