GRE vocabulary

Longanimity

Willing endurance of hardship, injury, or distress without rebellion or complaint

Example

"The teacher's longanimity was legendary, enduring endless interruptions without once raising her voice."

From Old French longanimite, from Late Latin longanimitas, from longus ('long') + animus ('spirit, mind').

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