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 |
|---|---|
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |