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 |
|---|---|
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| ebullient | boiling |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| faculty | ability |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |