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
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
lewdobscene
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness