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
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
kudospraise given for achievement
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
exudeto ooze out
averto declare positively
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication