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 |
|---|---|
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |