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
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
jesta joking or mocking remark
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile