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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| amity | friendship |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |