GRE Word List
BULWARK
a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
The meaning of the word bulwark is a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| mischance | bad luck |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| welter | writhe |