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
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
couriermessenger
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
funerealof or relating to a funeral
pulmonaryof, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs