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 |
|---|---|
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| debut | a first appearance |