inform

The president promised to keep all the board members informed of how the negotiations were going on.

persist

To become an outcast he only needs to persist in doing what he has been doing.

insist

The man insists that his daughter should pursue her studies in science.

stick

When families gather for Christmas dinner, some will stick to formal traditions dating back

to Grandma’s generation.

intelligent

A majority of people think they are more intelligent, more fair-minded and more skilled behind

the wheel of an automobile than the average person.

saving

Tightly sealed to prevent air leaks, the house was

equipped with small double-paned windows and

several other energy-saving features.