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
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
abortiveprematurely born
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
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