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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WordMeaning
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
fraileasily led into evil
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
executorone who executes something
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
meandera winding path or course
conscientiousmeticulous
frigidintensely cold
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
frolicfull of fun : merry