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
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
omnipotentalmighty
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
guilelessinnocent
havenharbor
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
plutocracygovernment by the wealthy
narrativesomething that is narrated : story