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
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
withholdto hold back from action : check
guisea form or style of dress : costume
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
confideto have confidence : trust