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 |
|---|---|
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |