GRE Word List
BASTION
a projecting part of a fortification
The meaning of the word bastion is a projecting part of a fortification.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| engender | beget |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |