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 |
|---|---|
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| residual | remainder |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |