This wordlist is generally used by students preparing for GRE.
Short Definition : clearness of expression; freedom from ambiguity
Short Definition : (of something) plainly expressed; easy to understand; Ex. perspicuous comments
Short Definition : (esp. of a girl or young woman) impertinent; forward; trim; jaunty; Ex. pert young miss/hat
Short Definition : holding tenaciously to an action; stubborn; persistent
Short Definition : suitable; to the point; relevant
Short Definition : disturb greatly
Short Definition : read through with care; N. perusal
Short Definition : spread throughout; V. pervade: (of smells, ideas, feelings) spread throughout; charge; permeate
Short Definition : purposely continuing to do something wrong; stubbornly wrongheaded; perverted; directed away from what is right; wicked and unacceptable; Ex. perverse satisfaction; Ex. Hannibal Lecter in a perverse m
Short Definition : corruption; turning from right to wrong