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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discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
perditioneternal damnation
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve