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.
Random words
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diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
pedagogue | teacher |
mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
clamor | noisy shouting |
cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |