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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| enduring | lasting |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |