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 |
|---|---|
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |