GRE Word List

STAMINA

the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance

The meaning of the word stamina is the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance.

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WordMeaning
promptto move to action : incite
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
prosperousauspicious
cohabitto live together as or as if a married couple
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt