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

WordMeaning
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
blanchto take the color out of
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
affectedartificial; pretended
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples