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 |
|---|---|
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| stentorian | extremely loud |