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 |
|---|---|
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| compulsive | having power to compel |