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 |
|---|---|
| portly | dignified |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| hubbub | noise |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |