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 |
|---|---|
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |