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 |
|---|---|
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| clip | encompass |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |