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 |
|---|---|
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| reckon | count |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| faculty | ability |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |