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 |
|---|---|
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |