GRE Word List

PERVERSE

turned away from what is right or good : corrupt

The meaning of the word perverse is turned away from what is right or good : corrupt.

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partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
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tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
sybaritevoluptuary
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
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diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
historichistorical