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 |
|---|---|
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |