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 |
|---|---|
| demure | reserved |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |