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 |
|---|---|
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |