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 |
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effete | no longer fertile |
straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
cryptic | secret |
appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |