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.

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cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
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damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
redressto set right : remedy
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disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
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extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction