Temper
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A tendency to anger or lose patience easily. State of mind. The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone a particular heat treatment.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To moderate or control. To heat-treat a material, particularly a metal. To mix clay, plaster or mortar with water to obtain the proper consistency
Example sentence: Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.
Mollify
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To ease a burden; make less painful; to comfortTo appease, gain the good will of.To pacify