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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preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
laceration | the act of lacerating |
amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
speechless | unable to speak : dumb |