Lesson 44 What Did You Call Me? Flashcards

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Libel

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(n.) slander in writing

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Besmirch

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(v.) to dirty or hurt another’s reputation

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Raillery

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(n.) teasing

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4
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Scurrilous

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(adj.) using or given to coarse language

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5
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Calumny

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(n.) slander

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6
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Vilify

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(v.) to say evil things about someone

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Impugn

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(v.) to cast doubt on another’s character and integrity

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Traduce

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(v.) to slander and cause disgrace

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