GRE Word List
TEMPERATE
having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
The meaning of the word temperate is having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| paradigm | example |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| portly | dignified |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |