GRE Word List
SLANDER
to utter slander against : defame
The meaning of the word slander is to utter slander against : defame.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| microcosm | a little world |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |