GRE Word List

PERDITION

eternal damnation

The meaning of the word perdition is eternal damnation.

Random words

WordMeaning
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
felonone who has committed a felony
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty