GRE Word List
TEMPER
heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
The meaning of the word temper is heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion.
Random words
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conscientious | meticulous |
ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
gale | a strong current of air: |
jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |