GRE vocabulary
traduce
to damage someone's reputation by speaking falsely or maliciously of them
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understood or implied without being openly stated
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habitually reserved and uncommunicative in speech
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only loosely relevant; diverging from the main point
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perceptible by touch or concrete enough to be grasped
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to twist together into a confused or knotted mass
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equivalent in effect or value to something else
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to dull or damage the luster, reputation, or purity of something
tautological
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Questions about “traduce”
Traduce (verb) means to damage someone's reputation by speaking falsely or maliciously of them
Here is traduce used in an example sentence: "He accused the press of traducing his motives in pursuit of a sensational story."
Common synonyms for traduce include defame, malign, slander, calumniate.
Antonyms of traduce include praise, extol.
Traduce is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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