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
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
ethnologya branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water