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
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
pendantsomething suspended: such as
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious