GRE Word List
PERDITION
eternal damnation
The meaning of the word perdition is eternal damnation.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
felon | one who has committed a felony |
ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |