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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imbue | endow |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |