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
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
bolta lightning stroke
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
pontificalepiscopal attire
neophytea new convert : proselyte
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation