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 |
|---|---|
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| condign | deserved |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| endue | provide |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |