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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |