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 |
|---|---|
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |