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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WordMeaning
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
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plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
flukeflatfish
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
abjureto renounce upon oath