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 |
|---|---|
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |