GRE Word List
METTLE
vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
The meaning of the word mettle is vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
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| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |