GRE Word List
PERDITION
eternal damnation
The meaning of the word perdition is eternal damnation.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |