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 |
|---|---|
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| mystic | mystical |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |