SAT Vocab 2

Attribution and Interpretation flashcards

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imputeAttribution and Interpretation
To assign blame, a fault, or a motive to someone, often without sufficient evidence.
conflateAttribution and Interpretation
To combine or treat distinct things as though they were one, obscuring important differences.
analogizeAttribution and Interpretation
To compare different things by identifying a relevant similarity in their relationships or structure.
misconceiveAttribution and Interpretation
To form an incorrect understanding or idea of something.
ascribeAttribution and Interpretation
To explain something by assigning it to a particular cause, source, or motive.
construeAttribution and Interpretation
To understand or interpret words, actions, or evidence in a particular way.
misconstrueAttribution and Interpretation
To interpret someone's words, actions, or intentions incorrectly.
generalizeAttribution and Interpretation
To draw a broad conclusion from particular examples or observations.
attributeAttribution and Interpretation
To regard something as caused by, produced by, or belonging to a particular source.
equateAttribution and Interpretation
To regard or present two things as equal in meaning, value, status, or effect.