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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WordMeaning
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
peccadilloa slight offense
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory