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

WordMeaning
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
finishedentirely done
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate