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 |
|---|---|
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| random | a haphazard course |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| warrant | sanction |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |