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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
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| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| indite | make up |