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 |
|---|---|
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |