GRE Word List

ASCRIBE

to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing

The meaning of the word ascribe is to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing.

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WordMeaning
dina loud continued noise
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rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
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precipitateto throw violently : hurl