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 |
|---|---|
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
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| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
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| compelling | that compels: such as |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| slake | subside |
| putrefy | to make putrid |