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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |