GRE Word List

TANTRUM

a fit of bad temper

The meaning of the word tantrum is a fit of bad temper.

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WordMeaning
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
thronga multitude of assembled persons
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
extrudeto force, press, or push out
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
funerealof or relating to a funeral
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat