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 |
|---|---|
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| motley | variegated in color |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| quisling | traitor |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |