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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |