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 |
|---|---|
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| impuissance | weakness |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |