GRE Word List
PERPETUAL
continuing forever : everlasting
The meaning of the word perpetual is continuing forever : everlasting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| lax | loose |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |