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
ephemerallasting a very short time
discretionindividual choice or judgment
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scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
traverseto go or travel across or over
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
flounderflatfish
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone