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 |
|---|---|
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| irate | roused to ire |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
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