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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| fluke | flatfish |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| cataclysm | flood |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |