GRE Word List
PERDITION
eternal damnation
The meaning of the word perdition is eternal damnation.
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| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
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| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
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| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |