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
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
congenialpleasant
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking