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

WordMeaning
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
zephyra breeze from the west
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
comportto be fitting : accord