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 |
|---|---|
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| braid | to make from braids |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| categorical | absolute |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |