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 |
|---|---|
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| gazette | newspaper |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |