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 |
|---|---|
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| approbation | commendation |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| expatriate | banish |
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| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |