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 |
|---|---|
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| congruent | congruous |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |