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 |
|---|---|
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |