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 |
|---|---|
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| bevy | a large group or collection |