GRE Word List
PERFIDIOUS
of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
The meaning of the word perfidious is of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foppish | foolish |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |