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 |
|---|---|
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| addle | rotten |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |