GRE Word List
DEBAUCH
to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
The meaning of the word debauch is to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality.
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cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
hovel | an open shed or shelter |
undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |