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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|---|---|
| prosperous | auspicious |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| modish | fashionable |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |