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 |
|---|---|
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |