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
writsomething written : writing
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
maroona dark red
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry