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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tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
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accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
protocolan original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
apprehendarrest