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 |
|---|---|
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| auroral | dawn |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |