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 |
|---|---|
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| overthrow | overturn |
| vixen | a female fox |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| fuddle | booze |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |