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 |
|---|---|
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| ensconce | shelter |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |