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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WordMeaning
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
paradigmexample
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
porouspossessing or full of pores
symmetrybalanced proportions
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow