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 |
|---|---|
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |