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
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
untenablenot able to be defended
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period