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 |
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dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
reverie | daydream |
bolt | a lightning stroke |
document | proof |
incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |