GRE Word List
PERPETUAL
continuing forever : everlasting
The meaning of the word perpetual is continuing forever : everlasting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |