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 |
|---|---|
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
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| constraint | the act of constraining |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
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| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| frail | easily led into evil |