GRE Word List

PERDITION

eternal damnation

The meaning of the word perdition is eternal damnation.

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WordMeaning
hovelan open shed or shelter
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
dilateto become enlarged or widened
distendextend
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse