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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demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
machinationsan act of machinating
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained