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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |