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
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
diluteattenuate
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
sledgesledgehammer