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 |
|---|---|
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |