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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| disport | sport |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| circlet | a little circle |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |