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 |
|---|---|
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| hortatory | hortative |