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

WordMeaning
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
atypicalnot typical : irregular
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency