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

WordMeaning
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
moodinesssubject to depression : gloomy
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
dearthscarcity that makes dear
credentialwarranting credit or confidence