grit (n.)
- backbone
- bottle
- bottom
- bran
- bravery
- breccia
- chafe
- chutzpah
- courage
- courageousness
- crumb
- dauntlessness
- debris
- determination
- detritus
- dust
- efflorescence
- fallout
- farina
- fearlessness
- firmness
- flour
- fortitude
- fret
- gall
- gameness
- grain
- granule
- grate
- gravel
- grits
- groats
- guts
- gutsiness
- hardihood
- hardiness
- heart
- intrepidity
- lint
- meal
- mettle
- mettlesomeness
- moxie
- nerve
- pith
- pluck
- pluckiness
- powder
- rasp
- resoluteness
- resolution
- resolve
- sand
- sawdust
- shingle
- smut
- soot
- spirit
- spunk
- stalwartness
- stamina
- starch
- staunchness
- tenacity
- toughness
- valor