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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
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| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
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