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
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
pendingduring
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure