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 |
|---|---|
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |