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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| veracious | truthful |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |