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 |
|---|---|
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |