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111gritty — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Containing grit] Syn. rough, abrasive, sandy, rasping, lumpy, calculous, gravelly, muddy, dusty, powdery, pulverent, granular, friable, branny, floury, crumbly, permeable, porous, sabulous, arenose, loose, raspy,… …
112gutsiness — noun the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury • Syn: ↑pluck, ↑pluckiness • Ant: ↑gutlessness • Derivationally related forms: ↑plucky (for: ↑ …
113pluckily — adverb in a plucky manner he was Brentford s defensive star in pluckily holding out the determined Reading raids for long periods • Derived from adjective: ↑plucky …
114pluckiness — noun the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury • Syn: ↑gutsiness, ↑pluck • Ant: ↑gutlessness (for: ↑gutsiness) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
115Game — Game, a. 1. Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky. [1913 Webster] I was game . . . .I felt that I could have fought even to the death. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to such… …
116Game bag — Game Game, a. 1. Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky. [1913 Webster] I was game . . . .I felt that I could have fought even to the death. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to… …
117Game bird — Game Game, a. 1. Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky. [1913 Webster] I was game . . . .I felt that I could have fought even to the death. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to… …
118Game egg — Game Game, a. 1. Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky. [1913 Webster] I was game . . . .I felt that I could have fought even to the death. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to… …
119Game laws — Game Game, a. 1. Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky. [1913 Webster] I was game . . . .I felt that I could have fought even to the death. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to… …
120Game preserver — Game Game, a. 1. Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky. [1913 Webster] I was game . . . .I felt that I could have fought even to the death. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to… …
