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 |
|---|---|
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |