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 |
|---|---|
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |