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 |
|---|---|
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |