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 |
|---|---|
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| nexus | connection |