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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WordMeaning
abbreviateto make briefer
mischancebad luck
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
genteelhaving an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
gibeto utter taunting words
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar