GRE Word List

DOGGED

marked by stubborn determination

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

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WordMeaning
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
meddlesomegiven to meddling
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predecessorone that precedes
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remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
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