GRE Word List
DEBAUCH
to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
The meaning of the word debauch is to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| refrain | curb |