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 |
|---|---|
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| minuscule | very small |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |