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 |
|---|---|
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |