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 |
|---|---|
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| puerile | juvenile |