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
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
balkto refuse abruptly
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
dourstern
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge