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Vocabulary Entry
grit
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
Great determination and courage in the face of adversity.
Example Sentences
"Her grit helped her overcome many challenges during her career."
"It takes grit to succeed in such a competitive field."
"Despite the difficulties, his grit never wavered."
V
verb
To clench or grind one's teeth together, often indicating anger or frustration.
Example Sentences
"He gritted his teeth as he prepared for the difficult task ahead."
"She gritted her teeth in response to the unexpected news."
"You could hear him grit his teeth during the intense workout."
A
adjective
Having a firmness and resolute characteristic; showing strength of character.
Example Sentences
"She was known for her grit personality, never backing down."
"The team's grit determination impressed the judges."
"His grit approach to problems often led to innovative solutions."