GRE Word List

PERDITION

eternal damnation

The meaning of the word perdition is eternal damnation.

Random words

WordMeaning
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
hortatoryhortative
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
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embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
maneuvera military or naval movement
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
hurlrush
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution