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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| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
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| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
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| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |