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 |
|---|---|
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| dingy | dirty |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |