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 |
|---|---|
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| canny | clever |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |