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
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wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
choice | the act of choosing : selection |
chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
perdition | eternal damnation |
sibling | sib |
politic | political |
ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |