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.

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WordMeaning
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
museto become absorbed in thought
siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious