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 |
|---|---|
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |