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
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
fallibleliable to be erroneous
disputatiousinclined to dispute
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it