GRE Word List
DOGGED
marked by stubborn determination
The meaning of the word dogged is marked by stubborn determination.
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talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
opus | work |
fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
succor | relief |