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persevere

persevere is a synonym of continue

verb [ pur-suh-veer ]

persevere is another word for continue

Continue means to keep going or to persist in an activity (We will continue our work tomorrow).

Persevere means endure a course of action, especially in the face of difficulty (Despite the challenges of the climb, the hiker was able to persevere).

✅ Both words describe maintaining an effort or activity over time.

✅ To continue doing something is casual, it can be an everyday thing or a lifelong habit (like continuing to paint or doing Sunday crossword puzzles), but to persevere often implies facing obstacles and showing determination to overcome them.

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ignominious

ignominious is a synonym of shameful

noun [ ig-nuh-min-ee-uhs ]

ignominious is another word for shameful

✅ A shameful act is one that brings disapproval from others, it’s always negative but in time it could be forgotten, maybe even forgiven (My cousin's shameful behavior embarrassed our entire family).

✅ An ignominious act is so shameful and disgraceful that it brings public attention and outcry, something not as easily forgotten (The ignominious dealings were uncovered and ended the politician's career).

✅ Both words describe something that brings disapproval and dishonor.

Shameful can refer to any act or behavior that causes personal disgrace, while ignominious is often used to describe public and humiliating failures (The shameful lie hurt the mayor's credibility; The ignominious fall from grace was widely reported).

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casement

casement is a synonym of window

noun [ keys-muhnt ]

casement is another word for window

✅ A window is an opening in a wall, roof, or door that is fitted with glass or other transparent material to admit light or air and allow people to see out (She looked out the window to watch the sunset).

✅ A casement refers specifically to a window that is hinged at the side and opens outward or inward like a door (The casement allowed fresh air to flow into the room).

✅ Both words describe openings in buildings that allow light and air to enter.

Window is a general term for any kind of glazed opening, while casement refers to a specific type of window that is hinged and can swing open (The window provided a view of the garden; The casement was perfect for catching the breeze).

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