GRE Word List
PERSEVERE
continue steadily in spite of difficulties
The meaning of the word persevere is continue steadily in spite of difficulties.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reciprocal | mutual; given and received in return; exchangeable; interacting; Ex. reciprocal trade agreement |
| seasoned | experienced |
| bungle | mismanage; blunder; botch; blow; spoil by clumsy behavior |
| continence | self-restraint; sexual chastity; sexual abstinence; voluntary control over bladder and bowel functions; ADJ. continent |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| paste | smooth viscous mixture as of flour(powder made by crushing grain) and water (used as an adhesive); V: cause to adhere by applying paste |
| disquietude | uneasiness; anxiety; V. disquiet: make anxious |
| trek | travel; journey; V: make a long difficult journey |
| accord | agreement |
| shear | remove (fleece or hair) by cutting; remove the hair or fleece from; cut with or as if with shears; N: shears; pair of scissors |
