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
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
crypticsecret
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
healthyenjoying good health
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast