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 |
|---|---|
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| mendicant | beggar |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| courier | messenger |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |