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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alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
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tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
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