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 |
|---|---|
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| concur | to express agreement |