GRE Word List
RAMPART
a protective barrier : bulwark
The meaning of the word rampart is a protective barrier : bulwark.
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impediment | something that impedes |
daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
smug | highly self-satisfied |
leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
blush | outward appearance : view |
suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
deposition | a testifying especially before a court |