GRE Word List

IMPUTE

to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly

The meaning of the word impute is to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly.

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cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
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