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.

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WordMeaning
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
implyto express indirectly
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as