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 |
|---|---|
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |