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 |
|---|---|
| exploit | deed |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| demerit | offense |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |