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.

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WordMeaning
contagiona contagious disease
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
jaundiceyellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments
forebearsancestor
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
industriousconstantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent