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 |
|---|---|
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |