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
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
quotidianoccurring every day
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anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
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