GRE Word List
TURPITUDE
inherent baseness : depravity
The meaning of the word turpitude is inherent baseness : depravity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |