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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hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
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dingydirty
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babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing