GRE Word List
PERPETUAL
continuing forever : everlasting
The meaning of the word perpetual is continuing forever : everlasting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |