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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| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |