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

WordMeaning
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
bulgeto jut out : swell
frolicfull of fun : merry
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
dulcetsweet to the taste
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
writsomething written : writing