GRE Word List
PERSIST
to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
The meaning of the word persist is to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| osseous | bony |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |