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
gleanto gather grain or other produce left by reapers
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
actuaryclerk
stem_fromarise from; originate from
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
misadventuremisfortune
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes