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

WordMeaning
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
outgoinggoing away : departing