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.

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WordMeaning
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
intermediarymediator
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
effeteno longer fertile
retortto pay or hurl back : return
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal