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 |
|---|---|
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| diva | prima donna |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |