The Key to Success: Grit

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1.Drop out

Definition: to not do something that you were going to do, or to stop doing something before you have completely finished

Sentence: He dropped out of the race after two laps.

2.Grit

Definition: courage and determination despite difficulty

Sentence: It takes true grit to stand up to a bully.

3.Perseverance

Definition: continued effort and determination

Sentence: Through hard work and perseverance, he worked his way up to the top.

4.Stamina

Definition: the physical and/or mental strength to do something that might be difficult and will take a long time

Sentence: The triathlon is a great test of stamina.

5.Work ethic

Definition: the belief that work is morally good

Sentence: Bill's work ethic was never very strong.

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