GRE Word List
PERDITION
damnation; complete ruin; hell
The meaning of the word perdition is damnation; complete ruin; hell.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pigment | coloring matter (usually powder to be mixed with water or oil) |
| malefactor | evildoer; criminal |
| negligence | neglect; failure to take reasonable care; ADJ. negligent: neglectful; lax; not taking enough care |
| coalition | partnership; league; union of separate political parties |
| caption | title; chapter heading; text under illustration |
| stanch | stop or check flow of blood; Ex. stanch the gushing wound |
| epistemologist | philosopher who studies the nature of knowledge; N. epistemology |
| marginal | of a margin; barely within a limit; Ex. marginal effect/writing ability |
| solicitor | lawyer in the lower court of law |
| bourgeois | middle class; selfishly materialistic; too interested in material possessions |
