Word of the day: SPUNK

Spunk:  coragem, vivacidade, fogo, madeira podre, acender, inflamar

Synonyms: backbone, constancy, fiber, grit, grittiness, guts, intestinal fortitude, pluck, fortitude

“That little girl has a lot of spunk.”

“…had the spunk to overcome a severe physical disability…” (www.merriam-webster.com)