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 |
|---|---|
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |