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
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
misadventuremisfortune
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
renderto melt down
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision