GRE Word List

ASPERITY

roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger

The meaning of the word asperity is roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger.

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WordMeaning
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
piquantengagingly provocative
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed