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
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
concurto express agreement
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
motleyvariegated in color
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
fleeta number of warships under a single command
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
insubordinationdisobedient to authority