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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
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| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
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