GRE Word List
TURPITUDE
inherent baseness : depravity
The meaning of the word turpitude is inherent baseness : depravity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |