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
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recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
desperate | having lost hope |
vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
mulct | fine |
petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
mausoleum | a large tomb |
prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |