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
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
implicationsomething implied: such as
ligneousof or resembling wood
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oratorone who delivers an oration
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balma balsamic (see balsamic
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