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
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
bacchanalorgy
raffleto engage in a raffle
briman upper or outer margin : verge
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
politypolitical organization
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed