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 |
|---|---|
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |