GRE Word List
STEADFAST
firmly fixed in place : immovable
The meaning of the word steadfast is firmly fixed in place : immovable.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |