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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| pending | during |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |