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 |
|---|---|
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |