GRE Word List

PERPETUAL

continuing forever : everlasting

The meaning of the word perpetual is continuing forever : everlasting.

Random words

WordMeaning
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
derelictionan intentional abandonment
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
filchto steal secretly or casually