GRE Word List

PERDITION

eternal damnation

The meaning of the word perdition is eternal damnation.

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ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly