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 |
|---|---|
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |