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
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
rectifyto set right : remedy
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
maverickan unbranded range animal
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely