GRE Word List
SLANDER
to utter slander against : defame
The meaning of the word slander is to utter slander against : defame.
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plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
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querulous | habitually complaining |
chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |