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 |
|---|---|
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| provenance | origin |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |