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
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
tricksterone who tricks: such as
metaphora 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)
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn