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 |
|---|---|
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |