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
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
cullto select from a group : choose
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
viablecapable of living
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
ornithologista branch of zoology dealing with birds
ancestryline of descent : lineage
raimentclothing