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 |
|---|---|
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |