GRE Word List
TURPITUDE
inherent baseness : depravity
The meaning of the word turpitude is inherent baseness : depravity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |