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 |
|---|---|
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| trample | tramp |
| refrain | curb |