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 |
|---|---|
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| query | question |