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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |