Effort
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The amount of work involved in performing an activity; exertion. An endeavour.
Example sentence: A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.
Sweat
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To emit sweat.To work hard.To worry.To worry about something or someone; to like or adore, or to do anything that implies sweating;To emit, in the manner of sweat.To solder (a pipe joint) together.
Example sentence: Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.