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.

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WordMeaning
siftto put through a sieve
belieto give a false impression of
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
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imperilto bring into peril : endanger
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
therapeuticof or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative
motea small particle : speck
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
gnarlsnarl