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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
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| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
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