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
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
paroxysma fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar