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.

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WordMeaning
facileeasily accomplished or attained
betokento typify beforehand : presage
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
sojourna temporary stay
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation