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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| conflagration | fire |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |