GRE Word List
PERVERSION
corruption; turning from right to wrong
The meaning of the word perversion is corruption; turning from right to wrong.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bask | luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth |
| phobia | morbid fear |
| bivouac | temporary encampment; camp without tents; V. |
| aspire | seek to attain (position or status); long for; Ex. aspire to become president; Ex. aspire to/after the leadership |
| slink | move furtively; ADJ. slinky: stealthy; furtive; sneaky (as in ambush) |
| topple | become unsteady and fall down |
| compassion | sympathy for the suffering of others; ADJ. compassionate |
| detonation | explosion |
| glutton | someone who eats too much; ADJ. gluttonous: given to gluttony; greedy; CF. gluttony: habit of eating too much |
| hubbub | confused uproar; loud noise; din |
