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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
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| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| bulk | magnitude |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |