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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bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
limp | to walk lamely |
adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
onus | burden |
egress | a place or means of going out : exit |