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 |
|---|---|
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |