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 |
|---|---|
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| provident | frugal |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| sophist | philosopher |