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 |
|---|---|
| suppliant | supplicant |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |