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 |
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outgoing | going away : departing |
moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
quizzical | comically quaint |
dire | exciting horror |
hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
reverberate | reflect |
scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |