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 |
|---|---|
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |