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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| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
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| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
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