GRE Word List
PERPETUAL
continuing forever : everlasting
The meaning of the word perpetual is continuing forever : everlasting.
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furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
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