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 |
|---|---|
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |