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 |
|---|---|
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| amend | to put right |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |