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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jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
transportto transfer or convey from one place to another
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
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oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles