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 |
|---|---|
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |