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 |
|---|---|
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |