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
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crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
distantseparated in space : away
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