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
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
predecessorone that precedes
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
leerysuspicious
degradationthe act or process of degrading
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised