GRE Word List

PERDITION

eternal damnation

The meaning of the word perdition is eternal damnation.

Random words

WordMeaning
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery