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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prompt | to move to action : incite |
protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
prosperous | auspicious |
cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
shrew | any 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 |
incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |