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.

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WordMeaning
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
extolto praise highly : glorify
sojourna temporary stay
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation