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 |
|---|---|
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| maroon | a dark red |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |