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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|---|---|
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
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| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
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| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| seemly | good-looking |
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