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 |
|---|---|
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| trenchant | keen |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |