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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amendto put right
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
farcestuff
averto declare positively
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
siftto put through a sieve
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work