GRE Word List
TANTRUM
a fit of bad temper
The meaning of the word tantrum is a fit of bad temper.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dire | exciting horror |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |