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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |