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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denizen | inhabitant |
cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
ponderous | of very great weight |
staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |