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

WordMeaning
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
sportivefrolicsome
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
concurto express agreement