GRE Word List
RAMPART
defensive mound of earth
The meaning of the word rampart is defensive mound of earth.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spruce | neat and trim in appearance; smart; Ex. Be spruce for your job interview; V. |
| indigenous | native; Ex. plant indigenous to the New World |
| morose | ill-humored; sullen; sullenly melancholy |
| reimburse | repay; pay back |
| pore | study industriously; ponder; scrutinize; Ex. pore over the book; N. |
| beneficial | helpful; useful; advantageous |
| platonic | purely spiritual; theoretical; without sensual desire |
| solicitous | anxious; worried; concerned; eager; Ex. solicitous to do something; N. solicitude |
| dowse | use a divining rod to search for underground water or minerals |
| omniscient | all-knowing |
