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

WordMeaning
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
shoveto push along
unsavoryinsipid