GRE Word List
PERSEVERE
to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
The meaning of the word persevere is to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |