GRE Word List

TURPITUDE

inherent baseness : depravity

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

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WordMeaning
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
bulkmagnitude
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
egressa place or means of going out : exit
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
prowessdistinguished bravery