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.

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WordMeaning
savorthe taste or smell of something
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
pursea small bag for money
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad