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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |