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 |
|---|---|
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| billowing | wave |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |