GRE Word List

DEFAME

to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel

The meaning of the word defame is to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel.

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libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma