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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quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
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venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
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malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
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