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 |
|---|---|
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| reek | smoke |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |