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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terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
steeplofty
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
fleeta number of warships under a single command