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 |
|---|---|
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| potentate | ruler |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |