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
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
comportto be fitting : accord
antithesisthe direct opposite
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
immobilitynot moving : motionless
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission