GRE Word List
TURPITUDE
inherent baseness : depravity
The meaning of the word turpitude is inherent baseness : depravity.
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| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
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| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
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| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| antecede | precede |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
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