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 |
|---|---|
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| paradigm | example |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |