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 |
|---|---|
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| facade | the front of a building |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| pliant | pliable |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |