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 |
|---|---|
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |