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
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
alludeto make indirect reference
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
compriseto be made up of