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 |
|---|---|
| scourge | whip |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |