temperate in WordNet English dictionary

1. not extreme
   "a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism"
   moderate  temperate 
   
2. not extreme in behavior
   "temperate in his habits"; "a temperate response to an insult"; "temperate in his eating and drinking"
   temperate 
   
3. (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate
   "a temperate region"; "the temperate zones"; "temperate plants"
   temperate