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

WordMeaning
encircleto form a circle around : surround
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
fructifyto bear fruit
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing