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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idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
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oatmealmeal made from oats
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
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