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 |
|---|---|
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| expatriate | banish |
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| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| commune | talk over |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |