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 |
|---|---|
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |