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 |
|---|---|
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| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
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| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
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