Select the word/ words which mean the same as the given word.
Calumny
(A) Defamation
(B) Praise
(C) Vindication
(D) Aspersion
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Select the word/ words which mean the same as the given word.
Calumny
(A) Defamation
(B) Praise
(C) Vindication
(D) Aspersion
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 1
'Calumny' means a false and slanderous statement made to damage someone's reputation. 'Defamation' and 'aspersion' share this sense. 'Praise' is an antonym and 'vindication' means clearing someone of blame. Hence (A) and (D) only.
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