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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WordMeaning
botchan inflammatory sore
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
flagrantconspicuously offensive
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that