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
delusivelikely to delude
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
incontinentnot continent: such as
bitinghaving the power to bite
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit