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 |
|---|---|
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |