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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |