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
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains