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 |
|---|---|
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| wanton | merciless |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| brazen | made of brass |