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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |