GRE Word List
PERVERT
to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
The meaning of the word pervert is to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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pedestrian | commonplace |
quench | put out |
fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |