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Perverse 1100 Words You Need Week 6 Day 2

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Perverse 1100 Words You Need

Perverse 1100 Words You Need

/pəˈvɜːs/ (adj)

strange and not what most people would expect or enjoy, obstinate, willful, stubborn, headstrong, tenacious, pertinacious, unorthodox, eccentric, deviant, abnormal, disobedient, rebellious, irrational:

Jack was being perverse and refusing to agree with anything we said.

She took a perverse pleasure in hearing that her sister was getting divorced.

antonym: obliging, malleable

Fre: pervers

Fa: منحرف


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