GRE Word List

TURPITUDE

inherent baseness : depravity

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

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WordMeaning
poreto gaze intently
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
compulsorymandatory
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
quicksilvermercury