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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| chafe | irritate |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |