GRE Word List
TURPITUDE
inherent baseness : depravity
The meaning of the word turpitude is inherent baseness : depravity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| auroral | dawn |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |