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 |
|---|---|
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| colloquy | conversation |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |