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 |
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| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |