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 |
|---|---|
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| concur | to express agreement |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |