GRE Word List

RAIL

a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier

The meaning of the word rail is a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier.

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WordMeaning
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
noveltysomething new or unusual
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
fienddevil
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown