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 |
|---|---|
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| grudging | unwilling |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| canny | clever |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |