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 |
|---|---|
| spare | not being used |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |