Set: 3.9 Defamation

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TermDefinition
calumniousfalsely and maliciously accusing, defamatory, slanderous
derogatoryexpressing low esteem, belittling, disparaging
imputationcharge, esp. an unjust or false charge, insinuation, accusation
libelfalse and defamatory printed (or written) statement
libelousinjurious to reputation, defamatory, calumnious
malignspeak evil of, vilify, traduce
slanderfalse and defamatory spoken statement, columny
stigmamark of disgrace
stigmatizebrand with a mark of disgrace

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Terms 9
Creator alyssapratt
Created March 22, 2009
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Subject Vocabulary for the College-Bound Student
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  1. calumnious falsely and maliciously accusing, defamatory, slanderous - 49 misses
  2. imputation charge, esp. an unjust or false charge, insinuation, accusation - 37 misses
  3. libelous injurious to reputation, defamatory, calumnious - 34 misses
  4. slander false and defamatory spoken statement, columny - 29 misses
  5. derogatory expressing low esteem, belittling, disparaging - 24 misses
  6. malign speak evil of, vilify, traduce - 22 misses
  7. libel false and defamatory printed (or written) statement - 15 misses