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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| effete | no longer fertile |