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
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
rationa food allowance for one day
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
amokan episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures
stemthe main trunk of a plant
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
exhumedisinter