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 |
|---|---|
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| demure | reserved |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |