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
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
addenduma thing added : addition
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
paltryinferior
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
itineranttraveling from place to place