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 |
|---|---|
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |