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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bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
convolutedhaving convolutions
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
rankrelative standing or position
conducivetending to promote or assist
terminationend in time or existence : conclusion
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition