GRE Word List

ATTRIBUTE

a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something

The meaning of the word attribute is a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something.

Random words

WordMeaning
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
rigto fit out with rigging
slackento make less active : slow up
debunkto expose the sham (see sham