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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| opulence | wealth |