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
betokento typify beforehand : presage
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
panderto act as a pander
reckoncount
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant