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gumptious

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9 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted gimopstuuStarts with GEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. working hard to promote an enterprise

Word origin

From gumption + -ous.

Used in a sentence

  • A cow that will produce from sixty dollars' to eighty dollars' worth of butter-fat in the year does not need to raise a gumptious calf that would meet the needs of the beef man.
  • BOARDS & BUREAUS / Gumptious Governor / First step in President Roosevelt's inflation program calls for the Federal Reserve System to enter the open market and buy up to $3,000,000,000 worth of U. S. securities.
  • Broadly, though, the lawsuit advanced three claims in support of its plea that Stroman not be executed the following week. The first was the most conventional, and where a less gumptious plaintiff might have ended.

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