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 |
|---|---|
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |