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 |
|---|---|
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |