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 |
|---|---|
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| brawny | muscular |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |