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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palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
purgeto clear of guilt
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
felonone who has committed a felony