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 |
|---|---|
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |