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
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.