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 |
|---|---|
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| rotunda | a round building |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| rider | one that rides |
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| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
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