What is the difference between Greet and Grit?
What is the difference between Greet and Grit? :
Greet : (verb)
( 1 ) Give a conventional sign or word of welcome or pleasure when meeting someone or receiving a guest
She greeted me in the street with a friendly wave of the hand.
( 2 ) Receive something with a particular reaction
The news was greeted with cheering.
This appointment was greeted with dismay.
Grit : (noun)
( 1 ) Tiny hard bits of stone sand and so on…
I have got a piece of grit in my shoe.
Spread grit on the icy road.
( 2 ) Quality of courage and endurance
Do you have enough grit to face the crowd?
The soldiers showed that they had plenty of grit.
Mountaineering in a blizzard needs a lot of grit.
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