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

WordMeaning
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
pilfersteal
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech