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
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
debuta first appearance
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change