GRE Word List
ASCERTAIN
to find out or learn with certainty
The meaning of the word ascertain is to find out or learn with certainty.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| mortician | undertaker |