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

WordMeaning
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
fulcrumprop
tactfulhaving or showing tact
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
odoriferousyielding an odor : odorous
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure
profligatewildly extravagant
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)