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 |
|---|---|
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |