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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |