GRE Word List

PERPETUATE

to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely

The meaning of the word perpetuate is to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely.

Random words

WordMeaning
derelictionan intentional abandonment
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
minusculevery small
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
headfirstwith the head foremost
providencedivine guidance or care
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration