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 |
|---|---|
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |