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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WordMeaning
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
nethersituated down or below : lower
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original