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

WordMeaning
mysticmystical
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
vitalof the utmost importance
snipa small piece that is snipped off
rotundaa round building
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
tyroa beginner in learning : novice
outlooka place offering a view
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas