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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| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| expatriate | banish |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| congenial | pleasant |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |