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 |
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disclose | to make known or public |
decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
adjacent | not distant : nearby |
infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
crossbreed | hybridize |
repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
cadet | a younger brother or son |