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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |