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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| schism | division |