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Staunch and Static
Difficult Words : Staunch and Static
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Static (STAT ik) adj: stationary, not changing or moving
Sales of the new book soared for a few weeks and then became static.
The movie was supposed to be a thriller, but we found it to be tediously static. Nothing seemed to happen from one scene to the next.
Staunch (STAWNCH) adj: firmly committed; firmly in favor of; steadfast
A staunch Republican is someone who always votes for Republican candidates.
A staunch supporter of tax reform would be someone who firmly believes in tax reform.
To be staunch in your support of something is to be unshakable.
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