GRE Word List
PERPETRATE
to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
The meaning of the word perpetrate is to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |