GRE Word List

PERDITION

eternal damnation

The meaning of the word perdition is eternal damnation.

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parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
expiateto make amends for
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
muddleto make turbid or muddy