GRE Word List
TURPITUDE
inherent baseness : depravity
The meaning of the word turpitude is inherent baseness : depravity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |