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 |
|---|---|
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| stilted | pompous |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |