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.

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ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
inflateddistended with air or gas
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for