GRE Word List
TEMPERAMENT
characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
The meaning of the word temperament is characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demise | death |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| executioner | one who executes |
| intermediary | mediator |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |