GRE Word List
VILIFY
to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
The meaning of the word vilify is to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
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| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
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