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 |
|---|---|
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |