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
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
riderone that rides
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing