GRE Word List

FORTITUDE

strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage

The meaning of the word fortitude is strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage.

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WordMeaning
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
willowyabounding with willows
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
tyrannyoppressive power
parleyto speak with another : confer
bewareto be on one's guard
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression