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 |
|---|---|
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |