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
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
manumitto release from slavery
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
notableworthy of note : remarkable
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
knolla small round hill : mound
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life