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 |
|---|---|
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |