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 |
|---|---|
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| viand | an item of food |