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 |
|---|---|
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |