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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panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
boor | peasant |
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listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
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