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 |
|---|---|
| sportive | frolicsome |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |