GRE Word List

BOUT

a spell or period of activity: such as

The meaning of the word bout is a spell or period of activity: such as.

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obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
diademcrown
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted