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 |
|---|---|
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| flighty | swift |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| minuscule | very small |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| unfrock | defrock |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |