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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WordMeaning
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
chortleto sing or chant exultantly