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
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affinityrelationship by marriage
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
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