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 |
|---|---|
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| wreak | bring about |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |