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 |
|---|---|
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| prosody | the study of versification |