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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| arid | excessively dry |
| warranted | sanction |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |