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.

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WordMeaning
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
habituateto make used to something : accustom
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
ligneousof or resembling wood
hortatoryhortative