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
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part