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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| fiasco | a complete failure |