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 |
|---|---|
| lugubrious | mournful |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
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