GRE Word List

TURPITUDE

inherent baseness : depravity

The meaning of the word turpitude is inherent baseness : depravity.

Random words

WordMeaning
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
stenchstink