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 |
|---|---|
| headlong | headfirst |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |