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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WordMeaning
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
piscatorialpiscatory
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage