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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WordMeaning
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
maneuvera military or naval movement
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
quashto suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
constituenta member of a constituency
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily