GRE Word List
PERTINACIOUS
adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
The meaning of the word pertinacious is adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| cue | the letter q |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |