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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waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
repercussion | reflection |
facade | the front of a building |
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staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
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