GRE Word List
TRIBUTE
something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
The meaning of the word tribute is something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unsavory | insipid |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| warrant | sanction |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| nomenclature | name |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |