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
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
intersticea space that intervenes between things
irreverencelack of reverence
paroxysma fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion
husbanda male partner in a marriage
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
unfetterto free from fetters