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 |
|---|---|
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |