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 |
|---|---|
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |