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 |
|---|---|
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |