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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |