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 |
|---|---|
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| retrench | cut down |
| lampoon | satire |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |