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gumption

noun

/ˈɡʌmp.ʃən/

Meaning

Courage, resourcefulness, or initiative.

It takes real gumption to start your own business.

initiative, resourcefulness, courage, determination, boldness

cowardice, laziness, timidity

show gumption, display gumption, lack gumption

The act of killing one's father, mother, or other close relative.

The medieval knightly system with its moral, social, and religious code; courteous behavior, especia...

A disorderly crowd or mob; the common people regarded as noisy or unruly.

a lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts

Solid particles that settle at the bottom of a liquid.

Suggestions or proposals as to the best course of action.