GRE Word List

STINT

a period of time spent at a particular activity

The meaning of the word stint is a period of time spent at a particular activity.

Random words

WordMeaning
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
carriondead and putrefying flesh
recipientone that receives : receiver
politicpolitical
recessthe action of receding : recession