GRE Word List

DOGGED

marked by stubborn determination

The meaning of the word dogged is marked by stubborn determination.

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stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
terminationend in time or existence : conclusion
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation