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 |
|---|---|
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| rider | one that rides |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| pliant | pliable |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |