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
passepast one's prime
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
compulsivehaving power to compel
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
repudiateto refuse to accept
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt