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
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
concordatcompact
plummetto fall perpendicularly
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout