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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repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |