GRE Word List

PERDITION

eternal damnation

The meaning of the word perdition is eternal damnation.

Random words

WordMeaning
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
detachedstanding by itself : separate
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm