GRE Word List
STEADFAST
firmly fixed in place : immovable
The meaning of the word steadfast is firmly fixed in place : immovable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |