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 |
|---|---|
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |