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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tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
recessthe action of receding : recession
apostateone who commits apostasy
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection