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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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