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 |
|---|---|
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |