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 |
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havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
zephyr | a breeze from the west |
babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
cumulative | increasing by successive additions |