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 |
|---|---|
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| polity | political organization |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |