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 |
|---|---|
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| heed | to pay attention |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |