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 |
|---|---|
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |