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 |
|---|---|
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |