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 |
|---|---|
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |