GRE Word List
PERVERSION
the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
The meaning of the word perversion is the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| manumit | to release from slavery |