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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WordMeaning
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
muddleto make turbid or muddy
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21