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
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly