GRE Word List

CLEAVE

to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly

The meaning of the word cleave is to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly.

Random words

WordMeaning
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
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stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
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