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 |
|---|---|
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| minuscule | very small |